16608 E 53rd St S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 16608 E 53rd St S, Independence, MO 64055 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1987
Square Footage	1,264 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	1,796 sqft (0.041 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$252,500 (2020)
Tax Bill	$2,961.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34-920-07-80`
Alternative APNs	`34-920-07-80-00-0-00-000` `34920078000000001` `889500`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area	1,264 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,998 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,264 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,294 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Steel Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	1,796 sqft (0.041 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	440 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	168 sqft Deck
Patio Area	168 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	889500
Street Address	16608 E 53RD ST S
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64055-6387
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COUNTRY MEADOWS PATIO HOMES 3RD PLAT UNIT 20
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY MEADOWS PATIO HOMES 3RD PLAT
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Minor Civil Division	BLUE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	14504

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 34-920-07-80

Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16608 E 53RD ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-6387
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 02, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 02, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2020E56261
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 29, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001725
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Jul 02, 2020
Property Address	16608 E 53RD ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-6387
Document Number	0000E56261
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2020
Instrument	56261E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2020
Title Company	CONTINENTAL, CONTINENTAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	16608 E 53RD ST S INDEPENDENCE MO 640556387, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-6387

Mortgage

Document Number	E56457
Date	Jul 02, 2020
Instrument	56457E

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	Veterans Administration Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$40,204 (-5.96%) Land $5,274 Building $34,930	$211,600 (-5.96%)
2024	$2,961.00 (+2.32%)
2023	$2,894.00	$42,750 Land $7,055 Building $35,695	$225,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.